[Goanet] SANDESH PRABHUDESSAI’S APPOINTMENT AS SIC IS HIGHLY OBJECTIONABLE

2013-07-30 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The politically high-handed and manipulated selection of Sandesh Prabhudessai for the post of Goa’s State Information Commissioner (SIC) has to be strongly objected. Sandesh Prabhudessai has himself not even applied for the post. The recommendation letter sent by Dr Oscar Rebello with the biodata

[Goanet] Vedanta hopes to complete Sesa Goa - Sterlite merger - NDTV

2013-07-30 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Vedanta hopes to complete Sesa Goa, Sterlite merger in a month Posted: 28 Jul 2013 09:37 AM PDT After securing approval of the Madras High Court, Vedanta Resources is now hoping to complete the much-delayed merger of Sesa Goa and Sterlite Industries within a month after getting a

[Goanet] Crowd of more than 15, 000 for Goan Festival 2013 at Cranford, Hounslow - Part 1 - www.nizgoenkar.org

2013-07-30 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Video clip http://nizgoenkar.org/videoDetails.php?id=450

[Goanet] dances of goa: review

2013-07-30 Thread dale luis menezes
'Further problems emerge because this documentary tries to understand Goa’s traditional practices through a nationalistic lens where one origin is sought and where Christianity is understood and is brushed aside as an historical accident. Take for instance the comments of Pandurang Phaldesai,

[Goanet] Jinnah -.Interesting tit bit from history!

2013-07-30 Thread eric pinto
 sorry about the format ! AN AMAZING HISTORICAL FACT, PROBABLY KNOWN TO VERY FEWRoots of Muhammed Ali Jinnah Here are some interesting facts on the Lohana roots of Mohammad Ali Jinnah the founding father of Pakistan.He is the grandson of Premjibhai Thakkar (Gondal), a

[Goanet] The Forgotten Legacy of a different Gandhi!

2013-07-30 Thread eric pinto
The Forgotten Legacy    Over 50 years ago, an elegant Parsi in the Lok Sabha spoke , better to say roared.  He was exposing the first scam though he belonged to the ruling party.  His father in law, Nehru was hearing his thundering words. Nothing prevented Feroze Gandhi from exposing

Re: [Goanet] UK Goan Festival 28 Jul. 2013: reports

2013-07-30 Thread Eugene Correia
For whatever reasons, the report on the Goan festival on Niz Goenkar has been taken down. Is it because of the adverse comments, one directed at GoanVoice? I Gobor said that GoanVoice must be named Ghantti Voice. I know who this Gobor is and I am surprised that an educated man could write such

Re: [Goanet] CM PARRIKAR SAYS SPECIAL STATUS FOR GOA, BUT WELCOMES ONE MORE MIGRANT

2013-07-30 Thread Tim de Mello
Hello JC: I was just going on the basis of Aires' post. 2: where and when this post was advertised? 3: if there was an interview? Aires: Her selection was a foregone conclusion and that mere formality by the Selection committee . . . There appears to have been a selection - implying other

[Goanet] SEQC Road Trip 2013

2013-07-30 Thread Rajiv D'Silva
Hi all, Details for the SEQC Road Trip 2013 have been firmed up, please see below. Please register yourselves, since seats are limited. Also , spread the word among people who you think may be interested in coming. Date: 11th August 2013 Destination: Atreya Vedic Spice Farm, Mollem. Route:

Re: [Goanet] Goan bags 11 gold medals

2013-07-30 Thread Gabe Menezes
REPLY: Congratulations to Jagdish, his doting parents and his uncle Valmiki! On 30 July 2013 04:18, Valmiki Faleiro valmi...@gmail.com wrote: GOAN BAGS 11 GOLD MEDALS AT NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL Goan-origin law graduate Jagdish Menezes bagged 11 gold medals at the 11th annual convocation of

[Goanet] Request to publish by Goanet

2013-07-30 Thread Stephen Dias
A meeting of State Level Steering Comiitee under JNNURM was held at the Secretariat, Porvorim on 26th July , 2013 under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and the a detailed Project Report (DPR)) on Solid Waste Management for Panaji City costing about Rs.10 Lacks and The Review of

[Goanet] Latest on goanspirit.com

2013-07-30 Thread Lionel Messias
NEW If you receive this more than once, please bear with me. I am understaffed and underpaid, that’s why. July 29-August 4, 2013 *SHACK ATTACK: Following the script -1* http://goanspirit.com/index.php/lead/337-shack-attack-following-the-script-1 *Children of a Lesser God* ….Their story

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day....

2013-07-30 Thread Gabe Menezes
Doris Dayhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/doris-day?feature=watch_video_title - It's Magic - Romance on the High Seas (1949) - Classic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nuq8X4mn8P4 -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] UK Goan Festival 28 Jul. 2013: reports

2013-07-30 Thread Eugene Correia
Excuse me for saying that the report has been taken down. In fact, it's moved from its Articles section to the News section. Hence, I missed it. However, on receiving an email with compilation of comments (second one) I checked again and scrolling down the News section I found it on ninth

[Goanet] Tasteless illustration in Herald

2013-07-30 Thread Cecil Pinto
The Herald today had this frivolous and insensitive illustration on the front page. (http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=10112boxid=517280uid=dat=7/30/2013) This is a sad suicide and not a happy Sao Joao! I think the Editor of Herald owes not only the family of the deceased but also its

[Goanet] 'The Times' Rolling Football Tournament ' in Kuwait

2013-07-30 Thread Goa World
  www.goa-world. comGULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994) http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/ www.colaco.net http://www.live365.com/index.live Tumcam Maie-mogacho ieukar. Stay tuned to Gulf Goans e-Newsletter - everyday someone, somewhere learns a

[Goanet] Meet my Maxen (aunty) - a fashion victim and her daughter

2013-07-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
Ago Maxen, lok sai-buluz gatai munn tum gata? Choi go tuge estad khui pavol to Tuge sai sarki bomble sokol  pavol mugo   My aunty or Maxen, a fashion victim http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr16/9400853978/in/photostream/ her flat top but ‘chalu’ daughter

[Goanet] Meeting of MSSG

2013-07-30 Thread Eugene Correia
I haven't seen or perhaps missed reports on the meeting of the Movement for Special Status for Goa that was to take place on July 26. Maybe Floriano Lobo let us know if the meeting took place or not. If it did, what was the outcome. Eugnee

[Goanet] 'L'ashed in Portuguese !

2013-07-30 Thread eric pinto
  Belem  =   tongue-tied portuguese for Bethlehem.   Seem to have difficulty getting their tongues around the letter L found in french, spanish, italian.  Like the japanese. 'la'  turns into simply 'a' 'le' or 'el'  turns into 'o' pronounced 'uu' salida   -    saida                (exit) place

Re: [Goanet] Meeting of MSSG

2013-07-30 Thread Gabe Menezes
The man from Niz Goenkar has implored that the GOA bring Floriano Lobo to the next Goan Festival! I thought that Floriano Lobo is pretty loaded to do it on his own - visit his daughter, Perhaps? On 30 July 2013 14:44, Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't seen or perhaps

[Goanet] Visit your parents, or... - Times Of India

2013-07-30 Thread Con Menezes
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-28/parenting/40847642_1_more-miserable-living-senior-citizens-act-parents

[Goanet] Goa news for July 31, 2013

2013-07-30 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Sesa Goa hits 52-week low on weak Q1 results, down over 12% in July - Economic Times eek low of Rs 121.40, a day after the Vedanta group firm reported a net loss of Rs 191.92 crore against